1. FAQ - Hypospadias FAQs

   14/04/16

   babies with slight hypospadias, where the opening is on head of the penis, do not always have an ... If you're not peeing out the end of your penis you may have undiagnosed hypospadias. It can ... there's little you can do besides discuss the problem with your doctor or others with the condition. If ... More

2. FAQ - HIV & AIDs FAQs

   14/04/16

   HIV is as serious as ever but over the last 10 years, treatments have greatly improved. What is ... or body fluid transmission. You can get it from vaginal,anal or oral sex as well as mother to baby ... body's immune system, making it vulnerable to infections such as tuberculosis (TB), pneumonia, viruses, ... More

3. FAQ - Peptic Ulcers FAQs

   14/04/16

   life. It's estimated that just 5—7% will have a recurrence. People who have ulcers that do recur, ... over two-and-a-half times as likely to develop them. It's also known that within families one type ... link. Now, however, it is suspected that cross-infection with H. pylori is the key factor. There have ... More

4. FAQ - Smoking FAQs

   14/04/16

   and youth cultures have regarded smoking as cool. As a result it helps some people feel part of those ... costs well over £1,000 a year; be doing everyone a favour — if you have kids, you will no longer be ... completely. Switching to lower tar cigarettes is also of little benefit, as the evidence suggests that smokers ... More

5. FAQ - How much sugar? FAQs

   19/04/16

   sugar cubes. What do they mean by ‘free’ sugars? Normally, we like things that are free but not here. ... in the fruit itself do not count. (However, this example shows that despite the natural fruit and ... Free sugars are those you need to watch out for. Free sugars are two types of sugars: those that have ... More

6. FAQ - 'I can't pee in public' FAQs

   14/04/16

   is a sign of a problem with your prostate. There are also workshops which although do not cure can ... system that cuts off the ability to urinate. Also known as 'shy bladder syndrome' paruresis ... therapies such as CBT to help. It is a good starting point as sometimes when you have difficulty peeing it ... More

7. FAQ - Suicide FAQs

   18/01/21

   totally confidential and private- you can talk about anything. If you feel you can see your GP, do that ... but far fewer do it and these numbers prove that talking to an organisation such as The Samaritans can ... What to do if you're feeling shit. I feel suicidal If you are having very black thoughts or ... More

8. FAQ - Genital Herpes FAQs

   14/04/16

   have herpes and not know they have it as it remains symptomless in a lot. Those who do have symptoms ... up from the nerve root where it resides in the body. Research shows that shedding is more common in ... trauma such as that produced by vigorous sex, and stress can all trigger recurrences. What's the ... More

9. FAQ - Syphilis FAQs

   14/04/16

   usually appear on the throat, penis, testicles or around the anus. You'll probably have swollen ... weeks, but the infection does not. In the secondary stage (up to six months after the primary symptoms) ... a non-itchy rash may appear on the palms of the hands and soles of the feet. The rash usually appears as brown ... More

10. FAQ - Breasts FAQs

    14/04/16

    stable. Older age As men get older, they produce less testosterone. Also, older men tend to have more body ... Do you have man boobs — 'moobs'? The technical term for men having 'excess ... started buzzing around the Men's Health Forum when we read a report quoting doctors who said that as ... More

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